LynuxWorks Appoints Carl E. Berg to Board of Directors

Business Wire, July 3, 2003

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SAN JOSE, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--July 3, 2003

LynuxWorks Inc. today announced that Carl E. Berg was appointed to its Board of Directors. Berg joins current LynuxWorks board members Dr. Inder Singh, LynuxWorks CEO and Chairman; Reza Soliman-Noori, Founder, ISDCorp; Steven E. Bochner, Wilson Sonsini Goodrich & Rosati; and Kapil K. Nanda, President and CEO, InfoGain.

For more than five years, Berg has been an influential Silicon Valley industrial real estate developer and a private venture capital investor. Berg is currently chairman, CEO and director of Mission West Properties Inc. (MSW), a real estate investment company. He also serves as director of Valence Technology Inc., Monolithic Systems Inc., Focus Enhancements Inc. and Systems Integrated Research. Berg's past major investments have included Integrated Device Technology and Sun Microsystems. He holds a bachelors degree in corporate finance from the University of New Mexico, Albuquerque.

"Carl's knowledge of the Silicon Valley and broad industry experience make him an extremely valuable addition to the LynuxWorks Board of Directors," said Dr. Inder Singh, CEO and chairman. "We look forward to his contributions as we continue to extend LynuxWorks' leadership in the embedded software industry."

About LynuxWorks

LynuxWorks is a world leader in the embedded software market, providing operating systems, software development products and consulting services for the world's most successful communications, aerospace/defense, and consumer products companies. Established in 1988, the company is a technology leader in the real-time operating systems (RTOS) industry, and a founding member of the Embedded Linux Consortium (ELC). LynuxWorks' headquarters are located in San Jose, Calif. For more information, please visit www.lynuxworks.com.

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